Reeve Electric Association Plant – Hampton IA

City:
Hampton, IA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Electricity

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Funding, Rural Electrification Administration (REA)

Started:
1937

Completed:
1938

Designers:
C. M., Engineering Co., Muscatine, Stanley

Contractors:
Iowa Falls, Weldon Bros.

Quality of Information:
Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

Electric power plant built with the support of the Rural Electrification Administration (REA). Today, the structure serves as a county historical society museum.

Source notes

Interpretive sign on site.

Site originally submitted by Ted Grevstad-Nordbrock on January 18, 2020.

Location Info


Hampton, Iowa 50441
Franklin County

Location notes: Hampton vicinity

Coordinates: 42.687078, -93.233065

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